Flex

Manufacturing

EngineeringTechnician

$65–95k ~AI est. Columbia, South Carolina, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Engineering Technician at Flex. Skills: Engineering tests, Data analysis, Problem resolution. Perform complex engineering tests. Perform checkouts”

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Resolve problems; Define problems; Draw valid conclusions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4 years of related experience, Ability to write reports, Ability to effectively present information, Ability to work with mathematical concepts, Ability to define problems, Ability to interpret technical instructions

Nice to Have

Awareness of new technologies, Demonstrates detailed functional knowledge, Highly skilled, Ability to move between projects, Demonstrates broad knowledge, Applies new technologies

What You'll Do.

Perform complex engineering tests

Perform development engineering tasks

Analyze engineering test results

Implement changes to resolve problems

Review project instructions

Ascertain test specifications

Ascertain test equipment

Ascertain nature of technical problem

Ascertain possible solutions

Devise mechanical components

Fabricate mechanical components

Assemble mechanical components

Conduct tests of units

Conduct tests of components

Obtain data for development

Obtain data for standardization

Obtain data for quality control

Obtain data for problem resolution

Record test procedures

Record numerical data

Record graphical data

Record recommendations for changes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support engineering teams

Communication Scope

Write reports; Respond to questions

Full Job Description

Job Posting Start Date 06-11-2026 Job Posting End Date 09-30-2026 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## ## Job Summary At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always. Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives. **Job summary:** To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an **Engineering Technician** located in **Columbia, SC.** Reporting to the **Test Engineering Manager** the **Engineering Technician** supports engineering services activities such as hardware and software design and development (non-production) within the manufacturing operations at Flex. **What a typical day looks like:** * Performs complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development engineering tasks. * Analyzes engineering test results, and implements changes to resolve problems. * Collects data, analyzes results and implements procedures. * Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies. * Devises, fabricates and assembles new or modified m

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